lastborn

See also: last-born

English

From last +‎ born.

enPR: lästʹ-bôrn', lăstʹ-bôrn', IPA^(key): /ˈlɑːstˌbɔː(ɹ)n/, /ˈlæstˌbɔː(ɹ)n/
- (UK) [ˈlɑːstˌbɔːn]
- (US) [ˈlæstˌbɔɚ̯n]
Hyphenation: last‧born
Rhymes: -ɑːstbɔː(ɹ)n, -æstbɔː(ɹ)n

lastborn (plural lastborns)

The youngest child of a family.
- 1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:
  It took me back across the dim gulf of ages to some happy home in dead Imperial Kôr, where this winsome lady girt about with beauty had lived and died, and dying taken her last-born with her to the tomb.
(figuratively) The youngest member of any company or organization.

youngest child of a family

Armenian: վերջինեկ (hy) (verǰinek)
Azerbaijani: sonbeşik
Bashkir: кинйә (kinyə)
Bikol Central: kangudhan
Chinese:
Mandarin: 幼子 (zh) (yòu zǐ), 老幺 (zh) (lǎoyāo)
Esperanto: lastenaskito
Finnish: kuopus (fi), nuorimmainen, pahnanpohjimmainen (fi)
French: dernier-né (fr) m, dernier-née f
Greek: στερνοπαίδι (el) n (sternopaídi), στερνοπούλι (el) n (sternopoúli), αποσπόρι (el) n (apospóri), απογέννι (el) n (apogénni), Βενιαμίν (el) m (Veniamín), αποζούδι (el) n (apozoúdi)
Indonesian: anak bungsu (id)
Japanese: 末っ子 (ja) (suekko), 末子 (ja) (masshi)
Kazakh: кенже (kenje)
Korean: 막내 (ko) (mangnae)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: axirpişt
Portuguese: caçula (pt) m or f, ultimogénito m, benjamim (pt)
Spanish: ultimogénito, benjamín (es), cumiche m, xocoyote m, socoyote m, shocoyote m (Mexico), jocoyote m (Mexico)
Swedish: minsting (sv)
Tagalog: bunso
Turkish: sonbeşik
Vietnamese: út (vi), con út
Yoruba: àbígbẹ̀yìn

youngest member

lastborn (not comparable)

born last in a family

being younger than anyone else